Re: [HTCondor-users] condor_status update time

[Brian Bockelman <bbockelm@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Todd,

Please don't recommend editing files in /usr/lib!!!

Instead, copy the file to /etc/systemd/system and patch it there.  That's the preferred, documented way to do things in systemd-land.

Brian

> On Oct 10, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Todd Tannenbaum <tannenba@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On 10/10/2017 10:41 AM, Mary Romelfanger wrote:
>> Todd,
>> âwhich typically shuts things down within a few seconds, killing the job
>>     with SIGKILL if needed.  This should be what happens when you do a
>>     'systemctl stop condor'.â
>> This is what I have been doingâ  and the processes do go away within seconds.  The shutdown is successful.
>>  What I am seeing though is that now if I do a condor_status  (or condor_status âany or condor_status âmaster) after I do that stop condor..   the cores/machine still show in that list for many minutes after it is stopped (10 or 15 minutes).
>>       Mary
> 
> Hi Mary,
> 
> I reproduced your the problem you describe.  The issue is with the HTCondor RPM configuration of systemd, so I fear the above will occur with any version of HTCondor running on a Linux using systemd.
> 
> There is a ticket about this at
> 
>  https://htcondor-wiki.cs.wisc.edu/index.cgi/tktview?tn=6096
> 
> As you can see in the ticket, I just committed a patch to fix the problem, so all future releases of HTCondor should not suffer the same problem.  In the "Remarks" section of the ticket I described a workaround you can use until HTCondor v8.6.7 is released at the end of October.
> 
> Hope the above helps and thank you for reporting the issue,
> regards,
> Todd
> 
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